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The Reform of Time, Space & Custom in the French Revolution
21H.141 Spring 2015
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THE REPUBLICAN CALENDAR
FALL Vendémiaire
Brumaire Frimaire
WINTER
Nivôse Pluviôse Ventôse
SPRING
Germinal Floréal Prairial
SUMMER Messidor
Thermidor Fructidor
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Mandrou Playing Cards, ca. 1770
Field Playing Card Collection Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Columbia University
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“The Bourbon Trinity,” 1789-92? Cabinet des Estampes, BnF
Playing Cards in the Early Years of the French Revolution
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The King of Spades during the Revolution (1789-1794)
Mandrou, ca. 1770 (Neufchâtel)
Mandrou, ca. 1790 (BnF Estampes)
Grenoble, 1794 (BnF Estampes)
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An Alternative Iconography: Geniuses, Liberties, Equalities.
The Jaume/Dugourc Deck, Paris, 1793
(Victoria & Albert Museum, London)
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From the King of Spades to the Genius of the Arts (Victoria & Albert Museum)
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Variations – Genius of the Arts
Revolutionary Period Cabinet des Estampes, BnF
Revolutionary Period Cabinet des Estampes, BnF
Victoria & Albert Museum, 1793
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King of Spades: Alternative Iconography During the Revolution
Sages, Vertus, Braves Deck
Ennemis/Amis Deck
Eléments, Saisons, Cultivateurs Deck
“Reason” Deck
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1770 to 1830
1770 1793 1811 1830
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Jacques Necker, Compte rendu au Roi, 1781. MIT Rare Books Collection
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Jacques Necker, Compte rendu au Roi, 1781.
MIT Rare Books Collection
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Meter measurement, rue Vaugirard, Paris. Initially installed 1796 or 1797.
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